kaburga
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قبورغه (kaburga). According to Nişanyan, the word is ultimately of Mongolic origin.
Cognate of Tatar кабырга (qabırga, “rib”), Kazakh қабырға (qabyrğa, “rib”), Kumyk къабургъа (qaburğa, “rib”), Crimean Tatar qaburğa (“rib”), Kyrgyz кабырга (kabırga, “rib”), Shor қабырға (“rib”), Uzbek qovurgʻa (“rib”), Uyghur قوۋۇرغا (qowurgha, “rib”), Turkmen gapyrga (“rib”), Azerbaijani qabırğa (“rib”), and Salar goqga (“rib”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kaburga (definite accusative kaburgayı, plural kaburgalar)
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kaburga”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- “kaburga”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu